Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Returning will be a fully operational 10-bay shop equipped with lifts and vehicles for hands-on learning. Daily product and equipment demonstrations will be led by exhibiting manufacturers and suppliers. The ADAS stage will feature product introductions, essential training and insights into the latest industry trends.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 13, 2024

This milestone gives shops easy access to factory-direct repair, diagnostic and maintenance information for these advanced vehicles, the company said. Mitchell 1’s ProDemand auto repair information covers manufacturers such as Tesla, Ford, Toyota, Honda, Kia, Hyundai and the Volkswagen Group, including Audi and Porsche. “We

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A fight for free and fair access The Right to Repair movement is crucial to ensuring that vehicle owners and independent repair shops have access to the necessary tools, data and parts to maintain and repair vehicles, without being locked into costly manufacturer-restricted options, the Auto Care Association said.

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Solera

JUNE 13, 2024

The Shift Towards Sustainable Vehicle Repairs The auto industry, historically known for its significant environmental impact, is undergoing a transformative change. Sustainable practices in vehicle repairs are becoming a focal point, with the industry adopting various green initiatives to minimize their environmental footprint.

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Solera

MAY 21, 2024

Solera and Axalta partner together to accurately calculate CO2 emissions per vehicle repair. WEST LAKE, TX – MAY 10, 2024 – Solera, the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, today announced a strategic partnership with Axalta (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 20, 2024

These programs can equip you with the knowledge and skills to estimate complex vehicle repairs. Additional Tips: Familiarize yourself with online resources and databases that provide up-to-date information on repair procedures and parts costs for the latest vehicle models.

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Dale’s Service Center

JULY 11, 2023

Often times we have customers that assume or were told they need to go back to the dealership have their vehicle repaired because they have a warranty. To clarify, a factory warranty is the warranty most manufacturers offer when you purchase a new vehicle.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Today, the business stands 55 Black’s Tire & Auto Service tire and vehicle repair centers in operation across North and South Carolina, and Black’s continues to grow. We try to participate in every community we serve across North Carolina, South Carolina and Southern Virginia,” says Rick Benton Jr.,

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 9, 2023

NHTSA said automakers should allow access through a secure wireless connection for independent repair facilities, DIYers and consumers. What would dwarf the economic impact of a vehicle terrorist attack is if consumers could not get their vehicles repaired. The post Why Is NHTSA Involved With RTR?

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 3, 2024

Most HEV and EV vehicle repairs are not those done to battery packs or electric motors. Instead, the most significant repair opportunities are tires, brakes, and suspension. And if you can’t lift a vehicle without damage, you will not be able to unlock this service opportunity in this growing segment.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 3, 2024

Most HEV and EV vehicle repairs are not those done to battery packs or electric motors. Instead, the most significant repair opportunities are tires, brakes, and suspension. And if you can’t lift a vehicle without damage, you will not be able to unlock this service opportunity in this growing segment.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Today’s vehicles shine a whole new light on how important a vehicle’s alignment is. The new advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous features on vehicles all rely on that alignment being exactly as it should by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications for the driver-assist features to perform correctly.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 19, 2024

Most HEV and EV vehicle repairs are not those done to battery packs or electric motors. Instead, the most significant repair opportunities are tires, brakes, and suspension. And if you can’t lift a vehicle without damage, you will not be able to unlock this service opportunity in this growing segment.

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Solera

MAY 24, 2024

For example, Scope 3 emissions measures indirect emissions occurring in the organization’s value chain, such as those produced in the vehicle repair process. For example, using green parts can reduce cost in repairs for vehicle owners and their insurers while also cutting down on CO2 emissions in the manufacturing process.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Today, the business stands 55 Black’s Tire & Auto Service tire and vehicle repair centers in operation across North and South Carolina, and Black’s continues to grow. We try to participate in every community we serve across North Carolina, South Carolina and Southern Virginia,” says Rick Benton Jr.,

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

As vehicle manufacturers continue to share their safety systems throughout the entire lines, and more and more vehicles with these systems enter shops, solutions that provide technicians with a repeatable, efficient process to service today’s modern vehicles have become essential.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

As vehicle manufacturers continue to share their safety systems throughout the entire lines, and more and more vehicles with these systems enter shops, solutions that provide technicians with a repeatable, efficient process to service today’s modern vehicles have become essential.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 19, 2024

Most HEV and EV vehicle repairs are not those done to battery packs or electric motors. Instead, the most significant repair opportunities are tires, brakes, and suspension. And if you can’t lift a vehicle without damage, you will not be able to unlock this service opportunity in this growing segment.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 19, 2024

Most HEV and EV vehicle repairs are not those done to battery packs or electric motors. Instead, the most significant repair opportunities are tires, brakes, and suspension. And if you can’t lift a vehicle without damage, you will not be able to unlock this service opportunity in this growing segment.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It’s because of all this that dealerships are 10 times more likely to be audited by the manufacturer than by the IRS. They are passionate about vehicles — repairing them, making them the best they can be and replacing parts so that they can run more efficiently.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 19, 2024

Most HEV and EV vehicle repairs are not those done to battery packs or electric motors. Instead, the most significant repair opportunities are tires, brakes and suspension. And if you can’t lift a vehicle without damage, you will not be able to unlock this service opportunity in this growing segment.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 20, 2024

The IA700 Pre-Check feature uses the frame-embedded six high-definition camera systems and the targeted wheel clamps to determine the current alignment specifications and compare them with the vehicle manufacturer’s accepted tolerances.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

OEM vs. aftermarket parts: OEM (original equipment manufacturer) parts tend to be more pricey but will fit perfectly. Additional repairs: The overall cost will increase if the mechanic needs to do additional work, such as an oil pan replacement or installing a new oil filter. Contact us today for quick and easy vehicle repairs.

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Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Still, outside of an oil change, many drivers are left scratching their heads as they wonder what other preventative auto maintenance services their vehicle needs. We recommend checking your vehicle’s owner’s manual to determine what type of services your vehicle needs.

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The NAPA Network

MARCH 9, 2024

Refer to a vehicle repair manual for fuel pressure specifications. Checking fuel pressure using an OBD diagnostic tool can perform this vehicle test. The exact procedure will vary based on the manufacturer. You may wish to have an assistant hold the fuel pressure gauge.

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Driver's Edge

MARCH 26, 2024

Understanding the differences between original equipment manufacturer (OEM), aftermarket, and refurbished parts can be crucial in saving money on auto repairs. OEM parts are designed by the vehicle’s manufacturer and ensure compatibility and top quality, but they are typically the most expensive.

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The Mechanic Doctor

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Being cognizant of these risks is the first step towards preventive maintenance, ensuring that the timing chain is in optimal condition and replaced as per the manufacturer’s recommendations. The financial strain coupled with the downtime of vehicle repair can be a significant setback for the owner.

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Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

When researching potential options, make sure to ask about their credentials, such as Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications or manufacturer-specific training. Additionally, ask whether the mechanic or the repair shop has affiliations with professional organizations or industry associations.

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Wrench

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

They are the core structure of the vehicle repair process and, if adhered to correctly, will ensure your car is fixed right the first time. For instance, a warning light concern typically calls for intricate circuit testing following the Original Equipment Manufacturer's (OEM) unique procedure.

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Driver's Edge

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

When having tires installed, it is very important to only use tires with a load index that meets or exceeds the manufacturer's recommended specification for your vehicle. The manufacturer-recommended tire pressure guidelines for your vehicle will be found on your driver’s side door jamb and in your owner’s manual.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The business has 55 Black’s Tire & Auto Service tire and vehicle repair centers in operation across North and South Carolina, and several of these facilities bill themselves as truck and RV repair centers. Black’s partners with tire manufacturers to assist veterans with their medical issues and benefits.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Automotive repair shops across the country are essential for keeping vehicles of all shapes and sizes, designed for every application under the sun, moving. With the emergence and increasing popularity of electric vehicles, repair shops now have a decision to make: Is it the right time to invest in EV services?

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

It was at that spot where Totten’s Corners stood, offering travelers and locals a gas station, body shop, vehicle repair shop, a restaurant, and cabins for rent. Garno’s staff stays up to date with training opportunities from tire manufacturers and parts vendors, as well as programs at tire conferences.

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